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The Sneaky Force Behind Our Sun’s Violent Outbursts
A strange discovery from flying close to the sun.
Alan Turing and the Power of Negative Thinking
Mathematical proofs based on a technique called diagonalization can be relentlessly contrarian, but they help reveal the limits of algorithms.
Where the Wild Bees Are
San Diego is a biodiversity hotspot for bees. Researchers need help documenting them.
Seahorse Love Works in Mysterious Ways
Seahorses don’t care if there’s plenty other fish in the sea.
Pandas Feel “SAD” Too
Many animals suffer from seasonal affective disorder. Scientists are just figuring out what that means.
What Will Justice for Climate Change Culprits Look Like?
A new novel grapples with vengeance toward global warming’s worst offenders.
The Faulty Weathermen of the Mind
Could a theory from the science of perception help crack the mysteries of psychosis?
Salt Taste Is Surprisingly Mysterious
Too much sodium is bad, but so is too little—no wonder the body has two sensing mechanisms.











